COTTAGE PLUMBING: Priming Your Seasonal Water System The Easier Way
Pressurize your water system, not your blood pressure. Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, discusses seasonal water system solutions for cottagers.
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ROOT CELLAR PLANS: Eat Better for Less
The ability to store fruits and vegetables long-term at your own house is an idea that will never go out of fashion. Read here and download building plans for making your own root cellar no matter what your situation.
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“What’s the best paint for my concrete basement floor?”
Question: What’s the best option for painting my concrete basement floor? It has a few small cracks, but it’s in pretty good shape. Is there a product that can be used to fill these gaps before painting? Answer: The short answer…
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COTTAGE PLUMBING: Priming Your Seasonal Water System The Easy Way
Pressurize your water system, not your blood pressure. Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, discusses seasonal water system solutions for cottagers.
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HOUSEHOLD PESTS: How to Get Rid of Gnats
If you’re dealing with pesky little insects buzzing around your home, chances are you have gnats. Even though gnats are harmless to humans, the more they breed, the more they can create an ongoing, frustrating problem for your home. As…
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Find Trusted Structural Engineers Near Me for Safe & Smart Builds
Many construction projects benefit from the services of a professional structural engineer, irrespective of building type whether it’s residential or commercial property. Your project success depends heavily on their essential role that enables safe conditions, stable structure and optimal performance….
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7 Things to Check Before Calling for AC Repair
When your AC stops working, what’s the first thing you do? Most people pick up the phone and call in the experts. However, it’s not always necessary to get an HVAC technician out. There are a surprising number of things…
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EFFICIENT HOME COOLING: Five Non-AC Ways to Do the Job While Saving Energy
Want to save money and energy? Although running your air conditioner around the clock may seem like the best way to combat high summer temperatures, there are a number of economical solutions that can help reduce energy costs while taking…
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Top Seven Home Insulation Myths Busted
Have questions about what’s right and wrong when it comes to insulation? Steve busts the top seven insulation myths so that you can go back to making your home as dry and energy efficient as possible.
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TANKLESS WATER HEATERS: is this technology for You? Not necessarily
Does a tankless water heater make sense at your home? Maybe yes, maybe no. Read and watch to find out.
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FINISHING A BASEMENT REC ROOM: Avoid these 5 Unfixable (and common) Mistakes
If you’re thinking of finishing or re-finishing your basement, there are more dangers than you might realize. It’s a great home improvement goal, but you need to do things differently than with other types of building work if you expect…
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Mold Removal Cost For Basement: A Savvy Guide For Homeowners
Discovered mold in your basement? It’s a common problem, but unwelcome nonetheless. Mold can not only reduce your property value, but also trigger health problems for you and your family. This guide empowers you to take action. We’ll break down…
